Summary trial cases are conducted with an objective to save time. Where certain petty and trivial cases are concerned including summons cases as well as a few of warrant cases, Section 260(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code provides the Magistrate with quite a wide discretion to try these cases summarily. The Law Commission in its…
View detailsArticle 22 states that there are certain procedural requirements which are necessary to be adopted in all the procedures which are executed by the legislature. If the legislature fails to comply with them, it is considered to be a deprivation of personal liberty. Article 22 deals with two distinct matters: People arrested under ordinary law…
View detailsNeed for Consumer Protection Act A consumer is any person who buys any goods or services for their personal use. In recent times, due to unfair trade practises it has become a necessity to bring a law which would protect the consumers from being cheated. Therefore, an act called the Consumer Protection Act was created…
View detailsThe colonial powers came to India for trade. They came for the spices but took away more, they exploited our resources and our environment. Timber was a of utmost necessity for shipbuilding and teak was considered a superior variety of timber most suited for this process. After cutting down trees in their other colonies, the…
View detailsINTRODUCTION The factories Act 1948 was passed by the constituent assembly on 28 August 1948, assent was given by the Governor-General of India on 23 September 1948 and the said Act came into force from April 1949. Its main object is to protect and safeguard the interest of the workmen employed in the Industrial establishment and hence…
View detailsWhat is law? According to Thurman Arnold:- There is no specific definition of law. One cannot define law in a statement. Reason is that society is dynamic in law is made for the regulation of society. He further emphasized that how one can define a static definition for the Dynamic society. However there are different…
View detailsSection 2 clause C of the competition act, 2000 defines a cartel as an association of producer, seller, distributor trader or service provider who buys agreement among themselves to limit control or attempt to control the production distribution and sale of price or trade-in goods or provision of service. It can be stated that the…
View detailsIntroduction When a company is incorporated, it is known to be separate legal entity. This entity consists of its members, board of directors and other employees. The company incorporates various aspects such as transferable shares, capacity to sue etc. The other members such as shareholders are distinct in nature and the differentiation between the entity…
View detailsOzone depletion is a major problem that haunts today’s world. Ozone layer is a gaseous layer that is present in the stratosphere. It is called the ozone layer as it mainly made up of ozone particles. Ozone is a compound formed by the fusion of 3 oxygen atoms. There are other particles in the layer,…
View detailsThe action for passing off is based on the concept of common law. In a passing-off action, the damages claimed are referred to as “un-liquidated damages.” The concept of passing off is based on the premise that “a man may not sell his own belongings under the pretence that they are the property of another…
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